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There is nothing like hearing your husband read to your children your favorite book. Seeing your husband dancing with your infant daughter to no music at all is precious! Ashley Continue reading Heartwarmer
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When my daughter, 2 months, cries, my son, 18 months, will go over and make sure she is alright. Yesterday, she was crying in the swing and my son went over and started to rock the swing. He was “talking” to her. The best part was that she stopped crying. She was content watching him. My son loves his sister and is over protective of … Continue reading Heartwarmer
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Consider this- ability has nothing to do with chronological age. It has more to do with the age of the mind and body. Sometimes my 5 year old can do things my 8 year old can’t like blow bubbles or work the video. I would do him an injustice to expect him to do something because his younger sister does or because he is older. How often … Continue reading Insights
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We are cleaning Becca’s room and she finds an aspirator and asks “What’s this?”. Remember like daddy did when you had a stuffy nose, it is to clean your nose. She replied “I use my finger.” As she demonstrated her technique. Angela DiCicco, written in Feb 1991 Continue reading Heartwarmer
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At a friend’s family reunion, Ashley, 6 was playing the egg toss game. Her young partner walked away and one of the Uncles stepped in. The 2 of them went onto the for 1st place. Later, Ashley had received 2 “awards”. She informed me that she gave one to the man who was in the egg toss game with her. Such a sweetheart to reach out … Continue reading Heartwarmer
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Becca trails crackers and crumbs all over the bedroom. Daddy say’s “Becca you’re not supposed to eat in the bedroom, now who is going to clean this up?” Becca, 2.5 years old, replies “Not me.” Angela DiCicco Continue reading Heartwarmer
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I used to look at new babies and want to have one, but then I realized I don’t want another new baby, I don’t want to keep having babies. I want MY babies back again. Do any of you feel the same way? How do you deal with your children growing up? Angela DiCicco Continue reading Insights
You’re Not Alone……
Have you ever said “I’ll never spank” but find yourself using this occasionally in anger or frustration? Have a 2 or 3 year old child who still doesn’t sleep through the night? Do you find yourself realizing at 11am that you haven’t gotten showered or dressed yet? Do you run in to check on your newborn to make sure he/she is still breathing? Do you … Continue reading You’re Not Alone……
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Becca: 5am wake up call for a photo shoot- “Mommy it’s middle of the night!” Mom: “You’re up with the birds” Becca: “The birds aren’t even up yet!” Angela DiCicco and Becca Souder Continue reading Heartwarmer
18 Summers
18 Summers. That’s all you have with your child. If you’re lucky. The first doesn’t really count because they are so small they can’t really participate in anything. Then there are the teen years where they want to spend all, or most of their time, with their friends. Age 18 and their adults – off to explore the world on their own. So 18 summers. … Continue reading 18 Summers
ART with Angela DiCicco, The Italian Grandmama's Guide 